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Courtesy
once again of the outstanding newspaper archives maintained by The Croton Historical Society....
A look back at the May 5, 1950 Grand Opening of Sol
Gerstein & Sons.
Here's the full page ad from the Croton Harmon News sliced and diced for your viewing pleasure.
Click on the images.
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A LOOK BACK AT SOL GERSTEIN & FAMILY; https://everythingcroton.blogspot.com/2014/05/a-look-back-sol-gerstein.html
AND JUST A FEW OTHER VINTAGE "GRAND OPENING" STORIES:
1974, GRAND OPENING OF THE WESTCHESTER MALL; more here
1948, GRAND OPENING OF THE VILLAGE TAVERN; more here
1939, GRAND RE-OPENING OF GINO'S POST INN AND MORE HERE
We still have our Dad's tool chest, filled with things he either bought from Sol, or the family bought for him. We even have two or three of those rulers!
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